They are found off northern Pacific coasts from Japan to California. Steller sea lion breeding is one of nature's great mass spectacles. When these giants thunder ashore, their favored beaches ...

The Steller sea lion was one of the largest species seen at Mystic Aquarium. Their name comes from naturalist and explorer Georg Wilhelm Steller. In a statement, Mystic Aquarium said of Astro ...

Steller sea lions bask in the early morning sun at Mitlenatch Island Nature Provincial Park beneath the mountains of Vancouver Island, B. C. THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON Buy This Image Steller sea lion ...

For example, the current Steller sea lion problem can be understood when you realize that the young used to be harvested for their fur, and that, as the fishing intensified, the adults were shot ...

For instance, the Endangered Species Act (1973) requires the establishment of management strategies to recover Steller sea lion populations. Thus, the National Marine Fisheries Service is required ...

In its daily census, last updated on Sunday, a guardian counted 282 Steller sea lions, 425 California sea lions, 36 harbour seals and seven orcas, along with “too many” humpback whales to count.

They are most common on the Kamchatka Peninsula. Each winter, many Steller's sea eagles migrate from their breeding grounds to Japan, and a few reach Korea or even farther afield. Other ...

Rockhopper Exploration and Navitas Petroleum have reached an agreement by which the Israeli company becomes the operator of the promising Sea Lion project located north of the Falkland Islands.

At this unique facility, visitors can observe regional birds in the aviary, view an undersea kelp forest, or watch seals and Steller sea lions at play in the Rocky Coast exhibit. The Rocky Coast ...

During the tour, look for orcas, Steller sea lions, porpoises and seals. But be sure to also gaze overhead for bald eagles and search along the shore for bears; the Spasski River Valley in the ...

Falkland Islands firefighters continued to fight the fire at Sea Lion island over the weekend. On Monday 11 March additional firefighters have been sent to Sea Lion Island to provide further support.

At this unique facility, visitors can observe regional birds in the aviary, view an undersea kelp forest, or watch seals and Steller sea lions at play in the Rocky Coast exhibit. The Rocky Coast ...